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    Drybar vs Xtension Envy

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Drybar2026 FDDXtension Envy2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Drybar

    Not available

    Xtension Envy

    $322,250

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Drybar

    $50,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    Xtension Envy

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Drybar

    7%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Xtension Envy

    6%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Drybar: 8, Xtension Envy: 3). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Drybar

    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total

    Xtension Envy

    $322,250
    Total initial investment — $322,250–$583,250
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Drybar

    $50,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    Xtension Envy

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Drybar

    7%
    Monthly royalty gross receipts
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Xtension Envy

    6%
    Royalty fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Drybar

    4%
    Brand fund maximum — 4%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    Xtension Envy

    $24
    Default/termination liquidated damages — up to 24 months of royalty and brand fund contributions
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Drybar

    198
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68

    Xtension Envy

    2
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 34
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Drybar

    +49
    Calculated: 149 at end of 2022 → 198 at end of 2025

    Xtension Envy

    +1
    Calculated: 1 at end of 2023 → 2 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Drybar

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Xtension Envy

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Drybar

    2011
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Xtension Envy

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Drybar

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Xtension Envy

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Drybar
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 10
    10 shops
    other Top 10
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 71
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom third
    47 shops
    other Bottom third
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 71
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All shops
    167 shops
    other All shops
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 71
    +5 more groups in the full report
    Xtension Envy
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Scottsdale affiliate outlet
    $1,738,000
    other Gross revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 33
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Mesa affiliate outlet
    $596,874
    other Gross revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 33
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Affiliate-owned outlets
    2 outlets
    other Affiliate-owned outlets in Item 19 population
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 32

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Drybar vs Xtension Envy: common questions

    How do Drybar and Xtension Envy royalties compare?
    Drybar: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); Xtension Envy: 6% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Drybar or Xtension Envy?
    Drybar: 198 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68); Xtension Envy: 2 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 34). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Drybar and Xtension Envy disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Drybar has reviewed Item 19 figures for 8 location groups; Xtension Envy has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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